Preparation, Alignment, and Optical Properties of Soluble Poly(phenylacetylene)-Wrapped Carbon Nanotubes

Macromolecules

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 2569-2576

  Tang, Ben Zhong ^a   Xu, Hongyao ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0001190796     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma981825k     Document Type: Article

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